Canadian organizations form Free Joma Sison Committee
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September 16, 2007
OTTAWA--Overseas Filipino and supporters picket in front of the Embassy of the Netherlands to demand the immediate release of Prof. Jose Maria Sison. The demonstrators also protested raids on the homes... Read more »
Canadians feel more in debt amid low financial IQ – study
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September 16, 2007
TORONTO–Canadians report feeling more in debt than ever with 90% saying they have more debt today than five years ago, according to a recent study sponsored by Credit Canada. Despite this feeling... Read more »
NOTL family farm thrives on customer satisfaction, honesty
Mila Astorga-Garcia
September 16, 2007
HAPPY fruit farmers Pavel Varadinek (right) and wife Hana (left) at the farm with family, son Christopher Paul (second from right), daughter Victoria, her husband Mark, and daughter Lauren. NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE... Read more »
Exploited Filipino migrant workers get support from Canadian Labour Congress
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September 16, 2007
OTTAWA-The Canadian Labour Congress is increasingly concerned about the well-being and whereabouts of a number of Filipino migrant workers who recently came to Ontario under the federal government’s... Read more »
IMMIGRATION: CIC skirts medical ruling by Supreme Court
Guidy Mamann
September 16, 2007
It’s taken almost two years for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) to finally respond to one of its greatest defeats in the Supreme Court of Canada. In October, 2005 the court made a landmark ruling... Read more »
Fil-Can teachers group slates seminar for Philippine trained teachers, educators
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September 16, 2007
By Tony A. San Juan TORONTO–The Philippine Teachers Association (PTA), a year- old “kapisanan ng mga guro” in the Greater Toronto Area, will sponsor and undertake a two-day seminar-workshop for... Read more »
Lucban Association picnic
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September 1, 2007
The Lucban Association of Toronto had their annual picnic on August 19th. Formed in 1988, the association is one of the most dynamic and active organization in the Greater Toronto Area. They have two... Read more »
USAPING MIGRANTE: ‘All in the family’
Jonathan B. Canchela
September 1, 2007
Archive photo of Production Multi-Monde’s When Strangers Reunite, a documentary about OFW families. “My employer doesn’t consider me as nanny or house maid. She wants me to feel at home and be part... Read more »
‘Mad Junkologist’ from BC back in TO
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September 1, 2007
Doctor Recycle, the Mad Junkologist from British Columbia is coming back to do his rounds in Toronto Oct 31-Nov 17. Oliver Samonte, aka Dr. Recycle, the popular mad junkologist of BC is going to be presenting... Read more »
Oikos game wins award
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September 1, 2007
CLARENVILLE, NL–Oikos Game wins the prestigious 2007 Platinum Award. Serena Phillips of The Family Review Magazine & Review Center, a Washington-based organization, explains that the Platinum... Read more »












